The animal kingdom, arranged after its organization : forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy (1849)
Author: Cuvier, Georges, baron, 1769-1832; Blyth, Edward, 1810-1873; Mudie, Robert, 1777-1842; Johnston, George, 1797-1855; Westwood, J. O. (John Obadiah), 1805-1893; Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885; Ralph, W. L., former owner. DSI
Subject: Zoology; Animals
Publisher: London : W.S. Orr and Co.
Language: English
Call number: 39088013487723
Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian
Book contributor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Collection: biodiversity; smithsonian; americana
Notes: Cullman (rare book)
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Description
Added t.p., with portrait medallion
"G. Beard, printer"--Verso of t.p
Frontispiece is hand-colored
Pl. no. II-V each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive letterpress
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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SCNHRB copy (39088013487723) inscribed in pencil on original 2nd front free endpaper: W.L. Ralph. Stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Ralph Collection [ms. acc. no.] 197200
SCNHRB copy bound in black library buckram, title in gilt on spine
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